Corpus Christi’s City Council will take a formal record vote to set a maximum proposed property tax rate for fiscal year 2027—and schedule the public hearings where residents can push back before anything is finalized.
The council’s August 11 agenda shows the proposed cap at $0.599774 per $100 valuation for FY 2027, also designated Tax Year 2026. Next week’s vote doesn’t adopt the rate—it sets the ceiling and locks in the timeline for what comes next.
Public hearings on the proposed FY 2027 budget and proposed FY 2027 ad valorem tax rate are scheduled for September 1. That’s the main chance for residents to speak before the council moves to adoption on September 8…